Things to do near Eastern Sicily
Shopping
Located in Catania, the Centro Sicilia offers a range of shops from fashion to electronics, while the famous Fish Market in Catania showcases local delicacies and handcrafted items, perfect for unique souvenirs. Don't miss the vibrant markets in Taormina for artisanal gifts and traditional Sicilian goods.
Recreation
Villa Sant’Andrea offers a tranquil beachfront setting, where guests can indulge in spa treatments and yoga sessions while enjoying stunning sea views. Nearby, the scenic Alcantara Gorges provide opportunities for hiking and swimming in natural pools surrounded by dramatic rock formations.
At the Verdura Resort, unwind with holistic therapies and fitness classes, all set against the backdrop of lush gardens and panoramic coastlines. Explore nearby archaeological sites or take leisurely bike rides through the picturesque Sicilian countryside.
In Taormina, the Grand Hotel Timeo features luxurious spa services and serene gardens. Enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Etna while participating in guided meditation or relaxing in the outdoor pool, complemented by the beautiful Mediterranean climate.
Adventure
Experience the thrill of Parcallario Adventure Park, located 16km from Eastern Sicily. This zipline and ropes course offers a unique outdoor adventure, allowing you to soar through the trees and enjoy breathtaking views of the natural landscape, perfect for adrenaline seekers and nature lovers alike.
Nightlife
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Catania’s Via Etnea, where you can enjoy cocktails at La Terrazza. For a lively atmosphere, head to the Bottega Sicula for local wines and live music. Don’t miss the energetic dancing scene at Ma Che Siete Venuti a Fà.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.